Shorter payment delays are reported in China
Coface’ survey shows that fewer firms encountered payment delays in 2022. 40% of respondents reported overdue, down from 53% in 2021. The average payment...
Jonathan Steenberg is appointed as coface economist for the united kingdom and ireland
02/06/2023 Corporate newsCoface is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Steenberg as Economist for the United Kingdom and Ireland. He reports to...
Risks and opportunities after the reopening of China
China has recently reopened its doors after an unprecedented closure of its economy. Transformed by this challenging health crisis episode, the country is undergoing...
From excessive pessimism to excessive optimism – Coface Barometer Q4 2022
The year 2023 starts with good news on the macroeconomic front. First, Europe has avoided a recession that looked long promised. Efficiency gains and...
A further tightening of the oil market
In early April, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman announced combined oil output cuts of more than 1.1...
The agreement on cereal shipments in the Black Sea will not be enough to solve all the challenges of the agri-sector in 2023
Although the agreement concerning the cereals transit in the Black sea, first negotiated between Ukraine and Russia under the aegis of Turkey, then renewed...
Grishma Kewada appointed Singapore’s country manager
03/28/2023 Corporate newsCoface is pleased to announce the appointment of Grishma Kewada as Country Manager for Singapore effective April 1st 2023. She reports...
Major trends of the world economy in the Coface country and sector risks handbook 2023
Coface launches the 2023 edition of its Country & Sector Risks Handbook in a brand new format but as always with our much anticipated...